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   Leon Askin (German pronunciation: [ˈleːɔn ˈaskin] ⓘ; born Leo Aschkenasy, 18 September 1907 – 3 June 2005) was an Austrian Jewish actor best known in North America for portraying the character General Burkhalter on the TV situation comedy Hogan's Heroes.

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   Jun 5, 2005 · Leon Askin, the actor who played Gen. Albert Burkhalter in the 1960s television comedy “Hogan’s Heroes,” has died, Austrian officials said Friday. The actor was 97. Neither city officials nor...

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   Dec 13, 2014 · Finally, a look at the two men who kept Colonel Klink in mortal peril of losing his cushy job. General Albert Burkhalter – as portrayed by Leon Askin – was a dour-faced man who couldn’t understand how Colonel Klink had a “perfect escape record” and Leon Askin once wrote:

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   Sep 9, 2023 · Remembering General Burkhalter from Hogan's Heroes, The Hidden Life of Leon Askin. Leon Askin was an Austrian-born actor whose remarkable career spanned several decades and left an...

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   Jun 20, 2005 · Leon Askin, who played Gen. Albert Burkhalter in “Hogan’s Heroes,” died June 3 in Vienna, Austria. He was 97. Askin was best known for his role as the Nazi general who constantly threatened...

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   Dec 31, 2020 · The Life of Leon Askin who played General Burkhalter on The Hogan's Heroes TV Show Cool Classics.

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   Who is Leon Askin?

   • Leon Askin (German pronunciation: [ˈleːɔn ˈaskin] ⓘ; born Leo Aschkenasy, 18 September 1907 – 3 June 2005) was an Austrian Jewish actor best known in North America for portraying the character General Burkhalter on the TV situation comedy Hogan's Heroes.

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   When did Leon Askin die?

   • He portrayed a psychology professor in a season-six episode of “Happy Days” and had a brief appearance as a Moscow anchorman in the film “Airplane II: The Sequel”. He later returned to Vienna (still acting) in 1994 and Leon Askin died there in June, 2005 at the age of 97. Two years later, Leon Askin Square was named after him.

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   Where is Leon Askin buried?

   • Askin had a role in the classic Mel Brooks comedy Young Frankenstein (1974), but his scenes were cut from the film. Leon Askin's grave located at Vienna Central Cemetery. Askin died from natural causes in Vienna on June 3, 2005, at the age of 97 and is interred at Vienna Central Cemetery.

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   Who was Leon Aschkenasy?

   • Leon Aschkenasy was born into a Jewish family in Austria, who after a career on-stage (and a brief stint in an internment camp) was able to emigrate to the US in 1940 (although his parents both died in the Holocaust).

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   Leon Askin. Actor: One, Two, Three. As a nine-year-old boy, Leon Askin recited a 17-stanza eulogy for Emperor Franz Josef in front of the city hall in Vienna's 9th District.